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ERIC Number: EJ656934
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1359-6748
Is the Internet the Right Medium for a "Don't Quit Campaign?"
Wynne, Liam G.; Mai, Li-Wei
Research in Post-Compulsory Education, v7 n3 p353-59 2002
A survey of 98 British adolescents intending to continue postcompulsory education and 30 not continuing revealed similar levels of television, newspaper, and radio use. Internet users included 87% of group one, 42% of group two; the latter are less likely to have access. Among Internet users, only 40.8% use it for information on educational/employment opportunities. (Contains 15 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Guidance, Internet, Mass Media Use, Out of School Youth, Postsecondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom